The Epworth Collection
highlight
white metal commemorative portrait medal 1839 with profile of John Wesley
White metal commemorative portrait medal 1839 with half length profile of John Wesley looking left. The obverse profile is in the manner of Henry Edridge ARA (1767-1821) engraved by R Page. John Wesley is wearing a cassock and gown with preaching bands coming from the top of a cravat. The reverse of the coin shows the front of a building with 5 bays, 3 storeys high with 4 round Corinthian columns and 2 flat Corinthian columns on a rustic base.
Category: medal
Production Date: 1839-
Material Part: White metal
Produced by: Carter, Charles Frederick
Inscription:
impressed - on obverse in a semicircle around and over the profile
John Wesley M.A. Born , June 17th 1703 Died March 2nd 1791 Ottley.
Measurements:
diameter
height 48mm
height 48mm
diameter
width 48mm
width 48mm
Object Number: 2008-087d
Our Address
Epworth Old Rectory,
1 Rectory Street, Epworth,
North Lincolnshire
DN9 1HX
01427 872268
vcm@epwortholdrectory.org.uk
Useful Links
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Epworth
St Andrew’s Church
The Museum of Methodism and John Wesley’s House
The New Room, Bristol
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum
The Methodist Church in Britain
Registered Charity Number: 1165387
Website designed by creative-council.net on behalf of the Epworth Old Rectory